Kamloops - Thompson - Cariboo, British Columbia, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 35,340
2 persons: 20,560
Here:

58.2%
State:

52.1%
3 persons: 6,870
Here:

19.4%
State:

21.3%
4 persons: 5,810
Here:

16.4%
State:

19.3%
5 or more persons: 2,105
Here:

6.0%
State:

7.3%

Kamloops Family Size

Married couples: 24,415
Here:

81.4%
State:

84.7%
Common-law couples: 5,590
Here:

18.6%
State:

15.3%
Female lone parent: 4,110
Here:

77.0%
State:

78.5%
Male lone parent: 1,225
Here:

23.0%
State:

21.5%

Family types in this district

Children in Families

Total children in families: 30,700
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 6,755
Here:

22.0%
State:

21.1%
6 to 14 years: 11,020
Here:

35.9%
State:

33.3%
15 to 17 years: 4,235
Here:

13.8%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 5,885
Here:

19.2%
State:

20.8%
25 years and over: 2,800
Here:

9.1%
State:

12.1%

Age of children in families in this district

Number of children - Married couples

Number of children - Common-law couples

Number of children - Female lone parent

Number of children - Male lone parent

Households characteristics

Average number of persons per family
Here:

2.7
State:

2.8

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 117,935
Male:

58,325
Female:

59,610
Living with relatives
Total: 2,495
Here:

2.1%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 1,135
This district:

1.9%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 1,355
This district:

2.3%
Province:

2.9%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 6,195
This district:

5.3%
British Columbia:

4.7%
Male: 3,545
Here:

6.1%
Province:

5.3%
Female: 2,645
This district:

4.4%
Province:

4.1%
Living alone
Total: 13,205
This district:

11.2%
Province:

11.5%
Male: 6,225
Here:

10.7%
British Columbia:

10.8%
Female: 6,980
This district:

11.7%
British Columbia:

12.3%
Living with census family
Total: 96,050
Here:

81.4%
Province:

81.3%
Male: 47,420
This district:

81.3%
Province:

81.9%
Female: 48,630
Here:

81.6%
British Columbia:

80.7%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 18,960
Male:

9,310
Female:

9,655
Living with relatives
Total: 625
This district:

3.3%
British Columbia:

5.1%
Male: 165
Here:

1.8%
Province:

2.5%
Female: 455
This district:

4.7%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 480
Here:

2.5%
Province:

2.1%
Male: 255
Here:

2.7%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 220
Here:

2.3%
Province:

2.0%
Living alone
Total: 4,860
This district:

25.6%
Province:

25.7%
Male: 1,635
This district:

17.6%
British Columbia:

16.9%
Female: 3,215
Here:

33.3%
British Columbia:

33.5%
Living with census family
Total: 13,005
This district:

68.6%
Province:

67.1%
Male: 7,245
This district:

77.8%
British Columbia:

78.3%
Female: 5,760
This district:

59.7%
Province:

57.1%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 15,675
Here:

31.2%
State:

26.0%
One-family households with children: 11,560
Here:

23.0%
State:

24.9%
Lone-parent-family households: 4,075
Here:

8.1%
State:

8.1%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 805
Here:

1.6%
State:

1.3%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 805
Here:

1.6%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 825
Here:

1.6%
State:

1.4%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 790
Here:

1.6%
State:

2.9%
One-person households: 13,200
Here:

26.3%
State:

28.3%
Two-or-more-person households: 2,465
Here:

4.9%
State:

4.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.3
State:

2.5
1 person: 13,205
Here:

26.3%
State:

28.3%
2 persons: 20,095
Here:

40.0%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 7,475
Here:

14.9%
State:

15.0%
4 persons: 6,370
Here:

12.7%
State:

13.5%
5 persons: 2,130
Here:

4.2%
State:

5.2%
6 or more persons: 925
Here:

1.8%
State:

3.3%

Households sizes in this district


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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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